I've been researching my paternal grandmother, Tema (Rose) Kivovitz Comac from Derevna, Belarus. She was the daughter of Samuel Kivovitz and Goldie Bass who were also the parents of Irving and

Your GM seems to have reapplied voluntarily, not remembering the past. What does the 1940 census say about her citizenship? David Rosen Boston, MA

That is why the number one rule in genealogy is spelling doesn't count. I found my grandfather's manifest page for Glazer listed as Gloetzer. Always cast a wide net, if you want to find a lot of

Hello Jeremy, First I need to correct a typo in the earlier post: the second potential K'bogen haplogroup is E-M35 (not E-35). In this situation you want to obtain yDNA from a person(s) who is

First, I thank Professor Lazerow for summarizing the case for those of us with not time to digest another legal document. According to the professor, the case hinges upon whether the buyer showed the

A great idea for a webinar: how to use the jroots forum to search for your ancestors. I've browsed the website a few times, but it's not obvious (at least not to me!) how to use it. Just my 2

One more: marriage of Lidia SCHWARCZ (parents Salamon SCHWARCZ and Irma FELNER to Jeno Heim RUSSO in Budapest VI in 1919. This is her first marriage. She was divorced when she married

P.S. Other KAMMER records available on MACSE include: marriage of Adolf and Fani's daughter Ella to Gyula LOVY in Budapest VI in 1909 marriage of Adolf and Fani's son Vilmos to Janka RINTL in

Hi Rosemary, Here is the link to the record (on familysearch) of Dr. Zsigmond KAMMER to Lidia SCHWARZ in Budapest VI on 9 Apr

Hi Sherri and thank you for your response, yes I have the Move Here information but it doesn’t state how / where my Father came from to England, hence my request through Jewishgen. kind regards

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Hello, June! Okun and Kanfel are popular surname in Moscow synagogue vital records. These records are in the Central Moscow archive. I'm copying these records and want to place them to

We watched this excellent documentary yesterday. I used the link at the bottom of the article in the Jewish Journal to

The 1930 Census appears to show my mother (age 17 at the time) and her parents as naturalized citizens. What confuses me is a Petition for Naturalization [of a Married Person, under Sec. 310(a) or

I've been following the discussion regarding the occupation of cutter. My grandfather, born in Ariogala (near Kovna) circa 1884, arrived as an 8 year old, and lived and worked in Manhattan. He kept

Peter, I guess you've seen this index card: https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.movinghere.org.uk/deliveryfiles/PRO/HO396_32_011/0/1.pdf Also,

This table is from the JewishGen Gazetteer under Databases on the JewishGen website. Lopenice is only 8.9 miles from Volkovysk. Locations within 10 miles of 53°02' N 24°29' E Run on Fri, 21 Aug 2020

Could it be related to LIBEDINSKY/LEBEDINSKY? There is the town of Lebedyn/Lebedin in the Ukraine. Its coat of arms has a swan in it, which ties in with the meaning of lebed = swan in Russian Pablo

The initial question in this case was whether California or Spanish law would apply to determine the ownership of a painting that was bought in the U.S. 60 years ago by a Spaniard, kept in Spain

Hi Daniel: Sorry for the delay in responding. Just catching up. In the JRI-Poland database are all surviving records through 1905. We have indexed 1906-1915 BMD, which are not online yet as we are